Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá Tours: Multiple Options Available
At a glance
Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá Tours: Multiple Options Available is a 7h – 8h guided experience in Bogotá, Colombia, operated by Walking tour bogota by (The True Colombian Experience). Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 77 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $52 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Entry tickets to Salt Cathedral, - Multilingual audio guide (English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, etc.), Private transportation from the meeting point. Hotel pickup and drop-off not included — available upon request for an additional cost, depending on location..
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 7h – 8h
- Group
- Small group, up to 40 travellers
- Languages
- German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Discover Colombia’s First Wonder with flexibility. Our base option takes you directly from Bogotá to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, including round‑trip transport from the meeting point, entrance tickets, and an audio guide so you can explore at your own pace.
From this starting point, travelers can choose upgraded options that add hotel pickup, live bilingual guides, meals, or even extend the journey to Guatavita Lake. This tiered structure ensures every traveler finds the experience that matches their style and budget.
Please note: All tours require a minimum group size to operate. Travelers must contact the operator to confirm if their selected date already meets the required number of participants.
Important information: The driver does not speak English, but will use a translator app to indicate where to meet him at the parking area after the visit. Inside the Salt Cathedral, travelers enjoy a multilingual audio guide (English, Spanish, and more) to explore with full context.
What's included
Included
- Entry tickets to Salt Cathedral
- - Multilingual audio guide (English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, etc.)
- Private transportation from the meeting point. Hotel pickup and drop-off not included — available upon request for an additional cost, depending on location.
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off not included (available upon request)
- Personal expenses or items not explicitly mentioned
Itinerary
-
Stop 1
Departure city for the tour. Travelers will meet at the designated meeting point in Bogotá before heading directly to Zipaquirá. Bogotá is only the starting location and is not part of the sightseeing itinerary.
-
Stop 2 · 2h 30m
Travelers will visit the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, Colombia’s First Wonder. This base option includes round‑trip transport from the meeting point, entrance tickets, and an audio guide to explore the underground cathedral at your own pace. No meals, pickup, or live guide are included in this option.
-
Stop 3
Return to Bogotá – 2 hours
After visiting the Salt Cathedral, we begin our 2-hour journey back to the meeting point in Bogotá.
Meeting point
Meeting Point
The Cranky Croc Hostel
Cl. 12d #3‑56, La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
Instructions
Once you arrive at the hostel, please go to the reception desk and let them know you are joining the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá Tour. Our team will meet you there to begin the experience.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá Tours: Multiple Options Available take?
The experience lasts about 7h – 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $52 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Entry tickets to Salt Cathedral; - Multilingual audio guide (English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, etc.); Private transportation from the meeting point. Hotel pickup and drop-off not included — available upon request for an additional cost, depending on location..
Where does it start?
Meeting Point The Cranky Croc Hostel Cl. 12d #3‑56, La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia Instructions Once you arrive at the hostel, please go to the reception desk and let them know you are joining the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá Tour. Our team will meet you there to begin the…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 77 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Bogotá.